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State: Texas
Capitol: Austin
Facts about the State
  • Bird: Mockingbird
  • Flower : Bluebonnet
  • Tree: Pecan
  • Gem or State Rock Texas BlueTopaz
  • Origin of State Name The Caddo Indians Of Eastern Texas Called Their Group Of Tribes "Tejas", Meaning Those Who Are Friends.
  • Motto: Friendship
  • nickname: The Lone Star State
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  • Population Size as of 2010: 251,455,61
  • Weather/Climate seasonal Hot

Geography
  • Region of the US South Central Region
  • Major cities in the state: Houstan
  • Neighboring states: Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, and Louisiana
  • Any bodies of water in or around? The Gulf Of Mexico
  • Topography The Gulf Coastel Plain
  • Time Zone Mountain Time Zone

Government
  • Who are the leaders? (Specify governor, 2 senators and House of Representative members) Rick Perry is the govenor 1 senator is John Coryn and the other is Kay Bailey Aliseda Jose

History
  • When the State got its statehood
  • Famous people
  • Famous events that took place in this state
Culture
  • Special: foods, music, festivals, etc
  • Demographics – Diversity, Religion, etc.

Attractions
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  • Famous buildings/businesses
  • Natural Parks
  • Major Events
  • Major Airports

Unique
  • Crazy State Law
  • Interesting Facts

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